# \[implemented\] Simplify Genre Browsing

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/implemented-simplify-genre-browsing/632094>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [September 10, 2020, 2:05am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/implemented-simplify-genre-browsing/632094 "2020-09-10T02:05:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2022, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/implemented-simplify-genre-browsing/632094/3 "2022-08-03T16:31:15Z")

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With PMS 1.28.1, you’re now able to access your movies and shows by genres in a new/separate pivot (tab)… considering the vast amount of genres in a library will easily explode the sidebar if presented there, I suppose this might be a more suitable approach, while achieving the same ease of access. I’m therefore considering this suggestion to be implemented.

> [@Plex Media Server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/30447/521):
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> Plex Media Server 1.28.1.6041 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel. NEW: (Debian) Reduced external command usage 80% during installation (Debian) repository signing upgraded to use GPG signing key Ubuntu 20+ and Debian 10+ (Pivots) Add genre categories to Movies and TV Shows libraries (#12309) (Transcoder) Improved subtitle burning compatibility and performance (Transcoder) Support reporting more detailed HDR metadata information in HLS manifests FIXES: (Debian) I…

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